Top surnames from the 1881 census in Eydon, Northamptonshire

Eydon is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Northamptonshire

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
HUMPHRIES184.0089178.04
HEMMINGS163.5635418.85
AMOS163.5635216.80
LINES143.1180294.12
BROMFIELD143.11801,333.33
FRANKLIN143.118093.90
HINTON132.8953215.59
PRESTIDGE132.89533,333.33
HIGHAM122.6726262.01
BULL122.672663.22
WILLS122.672689.42
CORY102.2272617.28
SMITH71.55901.10
MARRIOTT61.336359.64
HAYNES61.336337.45
EDWARDS61.33634.79
VARNEY61.3363255.32
WARD61.33636.12
IVENS61.3363967.74
GARLICK51.1136126.58
ABBOTT51.113625.25
CLEAVER51.1136131.23
THOMPSON51.11363.72
SUMNER51.113668.78
HUNT51.11368.39
SPENCER51.113612.20
TURNEY51.1136314.47
HERBERT51.113629.82
TOMPKINS51.1136128.87
WALKER40.89092.66
HUGHES40.89093.18
BARNETT40.890919.75
SCONCE40.89093,333.33
WEBB40.89096.57
CARTWRIGHT40.890923.38
TYRELL40.8909243.90
MUNDAY40.890976.19
INGE30.6682833.33
HADDON30.668299.67
COY30.6682214.29
HOWARD30.66826.81
WHITTON30.6682109.09
GARRETT30.668229.44
DREW30.668225.30
WATKINS20.44547.35
FOSTER20.44543.33
STANTON20.445422.35
SIMPSON20.44542.55
GIBBINS20.445458.14
TOMLIN20.445449.75

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PRESTIDGE0.454493333.3333
SCONCE0.454493333.3333
BROMFIELD0.454491333.3333
IVENS0.45449967.7419
INGE0.45449833.3333
CORY0.45449617.2840
COLIN0.45449500.0000
HEMMINGS0.45449418.8482
TACK0.45449416.6667
TURNEY0.45449314.4654
LINES0.45449294.1176
TYDEMAN0.45449263.1579
HIGHAM0.45449262.0087
VARNEY0.45449255.3191
TYRELL0.45449243.9024
AMOS0.45449216.8022
HINTON0.45449215.5887
COY0.45449214.2857
DANCER0.45449206.1856
HUMPHRIES0.45449178.0415
GIBBENS0.45449163.9344
CLEAVER0.45449131.2336
TOMPKINS0.45449128.8660
GARLICK0.45449126.5823
WHITTON0.45449109.0909
HADDON0.4544999.6678
FRANKLIN0.4544993.8967
WILLS0.4544989.4188
MAKEPEACE0.4544978.7402
MUNDAY0.4544976.1905
SUMNER0.4544968.7758
BULL0.4544963.2244
OSBOURNE0.4544960.6061
MARRIOTT0.4544959.6421
GIBBINS0.4544958.1395
DANCE0.4544955.7103
TOMLIN0.4544949.7512
PELL0.4544939.6825
BADGER0.4544938.4615
HAYNES0.4544937.4532
PLUMMER0.4544933.3333
WOODFORD0.4544932.1543
POULTER0.4544929.9401
HERBERT0.4544929.8151
GARRETT0.4544929.4406
TIMMINS0.4544927.7008
PLUMB0.4544927.5482
HOWES0.4544925.4777
DREW0.4544925.2951
ABBOTT0.4544925.2525

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 449 people called PRESTIDGE in Eydon at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 3333.3333 in Eydon means that 3333.3333% of the people in Eydon on census day were called PRESTIDGE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PRESTIDGE in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called PRESTIDGE as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called PRESTIDGE here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called PRESTIDGE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.45 in Eydon means that you are 0.45 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PRESTIDGE in Eydon than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Eydon in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ABBOTT (5)  ALDRIDGE (1)  AMOS (16)  ASHBY (1)  BADGER (1)  BARNETT (4)  BARRETT (1)  BATEMAN (2)  BAZLEY (1)  BLENCOWE (3)  BROMFIELD (14)  BULL (12)  BUSH (1)  CARPENTER (1)  CARTWRIGHT (4)  CHAPMAN (2)  CHERRY (1)  CLARKE (1)  CLEAVER (5)  COLIN (1)  CORY (10)  CRUMPS (3)  DANCE (2)  DANCER (2)  DERTY (1)  DODD (1)  DREW (3)  EDDEN (16)  EDWARDS (6)  FOSTER (2)  FRANKLIN (14)  GARDNER (1)  GARLICK (5)  GARRETT (3)  GAY (1)  GEE (1)  GIBBINS (2)  GIBBENS (1)  GOLBY (14)  GOODMAN (1)  GOOM (5)  GRAY (1)  HARDING (2)  HADDON (3)  HAYNES (6)  HEITH (1)  HEMMINGS (16)  HERBERT (5)  HICKMAN (1)  HIGHAM (12)  HINTON (13)  HOWARD (3)  HOWE (2)  HOWES (2)  HUGHES (4)  HUMPHRIES (18)  HUNT (5)  INGE (3)  IVENS (6)  JONES (1)  COY (3)  KENCH (3)  LINES (14)  LOCK (1)  LYON (1)  MAKEPEACE (1)  MALSBURY (2)  MANNING (2)  MARRIOTT (6)  MAWBEY (2)  MAWBY (10)  MAWSBY (2)  MEACOCK (1)  MUNDAY (4)  OSBORN (2)  OSBOURNE (1)  OVERILL (1)  OWEN (2)  PAGE (2)  PECK (1)  PELL (1)  PERRY (2)  PETTIFER (1)  PLUMB (1)  PLUMMER (2)  POULTER (1)  PRESTIDGE (13)  SCONCE (4)  SIMPSON (2)  SMITH (7)  SPENCER (5)  STANTON (2)  STONE (1)  SUMNER (5)  SYNNETT (1)  TACK (1)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMPSON (5)  THORNTON (1)  TIMMINS (1)  TOMPKINS (5)  TOMLIN (2)  TURNEY (5)  TYDEMAN (1)  TYRELL (4)  WALKER (4)  WARD (6)  VARNEY (6)  WARREN (1)  WATKINS (2)  WEBB (4)  WHITTON (3)  WILLS (12)  WOODFORD (1) 

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